Date Ideas in Albuquerque, NM

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Dinner and a movie are always great date night options. But after a while, date night can end up turning into a routine more than a fun outing. If you’re looking for date ideas, whether for a first date with a partner or a night away from the kids with your spouse, check out our options below.

We’ve found the best spots near you to give you the variety you have been craving for. Think outside the box and dare to try something different for your next date night! Turn a regular night into one to remember forever.

Nature lovers, discover the outdoor beauty of the city and spring up at the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden in Albuquerque. Stroll along the 36 acres of gardens and conservations that include the Sasebo Japanese Garden with waterfalls, koi pond and Japanese plants, and the Desert Conservation with saguaro cactus and palo verde trees from the Sonoran Desert.

Meet your friends or make new ones at Albuquerque's Historic Old Town, the heart of the city's cultural center and home to some of its best attractions. Explore the Explora Museum's hands-on exhibits in science and art, shop at San Pasqual's home decor and accessories, dine at High Noon Restaurant & Saloon, and see the sights and the sounds of the city on an ABQ Trolley ride.

You'll blush at the thought of romance at the Casa Rondena Winery, located in the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico. Stroll through the romantic Tuscan style vineyards. Sit close to one another sharing handcrafted wine on the outdoor patio. Visit the Vintner's Rotunda and Barrel Aging Room. Enjoy lasting memories when you select and purchase one of the vintner's portfolio wines.

Take your chéri to La Crépe Michel to dine on Foie gras de canard, raisin vert et crépe au sarrasin the classic duck dish, and sip on Vins Rouge, better known as red wines. Enjoy the romantic ambiance of this charming French cuisine restaurant hidden away on a side street in Albuquerque's historic Old Town. Bon appétit!

Reach high up in the sky on the Sandia Peak Ski & Tramway in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This attraction is the world's longest aerial tram ride, taking visitors 2.7 miles to the 10,000-foot peak of the Sandia Mountains. The mountain top sports world class skiing and snowboarding, an observation deck with panoramic views and two restaurants.